Mario Diaz-Balart

Mario Diaz-Balart (25 September 1961-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-FL 25) from 2003 to 2013 (preceding David Rivera), from FL 21 from 2011 to 2013 (succeeding Lincoln Diaz-Balart and preceding Ted Deutch), and from FL 25 from 2013 (succeeding Rivera).

Biography
Mario Diaz-Balart was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1961, the son of Cuban politician Rafael Diaz-Balart, the nephew of Fidel Castro's wife Mirta Diaz-Balart, and the brother of Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart. He worked as an aide to Miami mayor Xavier Suarez in 1985, but he changed his party affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party that same year. He served in the State House of Representatives from 1988 to 1992, in the State Senate from 1992 to 2000, in the State House again from 2000 to 2002, and in the US House of Representatives from 2003. He supported the majority of Donald Trump's policies.